H.645 (Act 180)
An act relating to the expansion of approaches to restorative justice
Sponsors:
Rep. Karen Dolan, Rep. Angela Arsenault
,
Rep. Ela Chapin, Rep. Kevin Christie, Rep. Martin LaLonde, Rep. Barbara Rachelson
Last Recorded Action: 6/17/2024 - Delivered to Secretary of State on June 25, 2024
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Appropriations
- Rep. Karen Dolan, House Judiciary Committee
- Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Judiciary
- Shawn Burke, Chief, South Burlington Police Department
- Anthony Cambridge, Hinesburg Police Department
- Laura Carter, Statistics Data Analyst, Division of Racial Justice
- Lietha Cipriano, Executive Director, Center for Restorative Justice, Bennington
- Xusana Davis, Executive Director, Office of Racial Equity
- Michelle Donnelly, State's Attorney, Washington County
- Jill Evans, Director, Essex Community Justice Center
- Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
- Lyn Gatt , Executive Director, Orleans County Restorative Justice Center
- Jay Greene, Racial Equity Policy & Research Analyst, Office of Racial Equity
- Ron Hoague, President, Vermont Association of Chiefs of Police
- Heather Hobart, Executive Director, Lamoille Restorative Center
- Erin Jacobsen, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Jaye Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- Rachel Jolly, CEDO Assistant Director, Community Justice Center
- Josef Lavanway, Director, South Burlington Community Justice Center
- Timothy Lueders-Dumont, Legislative & Asst. Appellate Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Erica Marthage, State's Attorney, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Derek Miodownik, Restorative and Community Justice Executive, Department of Corrections
- Ben Novogroski, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Carol Plante, Director, Montpelier Community Justice Center
- Jennifer Poehlmann, Executive Director, Center for Crime Victim Services
- Robert Sand, Founding Director, Center for Justice Reform, Vermont Law School
- Indi Schoenherr , Policy Advocate, ACLU of Vermont
- Tracy Shriver, State's Attorney, Windham County State's Attorneys
- Rep. Trevor Squirrell, House Committee on Appropriations
- Matthew Valerio, Defender General, Defender General's Office
- Judge Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
- Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Rep. Karen Dolan, Reporter, House Judiciary Committee
- Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
- Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Joint Legislative Justice Oversight Committee
- Dale Crook, Director of Innovation, Department of Corrections
- Derek Miodownik, Restorative and Community Justice Executive, Department of Corrections
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Scott Moore, Legislative Finance Manager, Joint Fiscal Office
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Reporter, Senate Committee on Judiciary
Senate Committee on Finance
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Judiciary
- John Campbell, Executive Director, Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Lietha Cipriano, Executive Director, Center for Restorative Justice, Bennington
- Rep. Karen Dolan, Sponsor, House Judiciary Committee
- Jill Evans, Director, Essex Community Justice Center
- Willa Farrell, Director, Court Diversion and Pre-Trial Services
- Rachel Jolly, CEDO Assistant Director, Community Justice Center
- Josef Lavanway, Director, South Burlington Community Justice Center
- Timothy Lueders-Dumont, Legislative & Asst. Appellate Attorney, Vermont Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs
- Derek Miodownik, Restorative and Community Justice Executive, Department of Corrections
- Benjamin Novogroski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Marshall Pahl, Deputy Defender General and Chief Juvenile Defender, Defender General's Office
- Becky Penberthy, Adult Restorative and Volunteer Manager, Burlington Community Justice Center
- Jaye Pershing-Johnson, General Counsel, Governor's Office
- Thomas Zonay, Chief Superior Judge, Vermont Judiciary